niigen

North Frisian

North Frisian cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : niigen     Ordinal : niigenst

Alternative forms

• njüügen (Föhr-Amrum)
• nüügen (Mooring)

Etymology

From Old Frisian niūgun. Cognates include West Frisian njoggen.

Pronunciation

• (Sylt) IPA^(key): [ˈniːçn̩]

Numeral

niigen

1. (Sylt) nine